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Cycling again dominated the headlines in 2019 and filled The Durango Herald’s top sports stories of the year. Above all the others, and narrowly edging the feats of fellow pro cyclist Sepp Kuss, it...
DATE: Dec. 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Sports
DATE: Dec. 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Sports
The Iron Horse Bicycle Classic is back to a three-day format in 2020. Registration for the 49th IHBC is only a week away for the general public and will come a day earlier for locals who attend a...
DATE: Nov. 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Sports
If you want Ed Zink’s legacy of unwavering community service to continue, live it. That was the message to hundreds of people who attended a memorial service for the Durango native Monday at the...
DATE: Oct. 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Ed Zink, a founder of the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic, owner of Mountain Bike Specialists and longtime La Plata County rancher, died Friday from complications of a heart attack. He was 71. Family...
DATE: Oct. 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Iron Horse Bicycle Classic is looking for some ideas, and there are plenty of them out there. Quickly approaching their 50th anniversary event to be held Memorial Day weekend 2021, the IHBC...
DATE: July 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Ruth Holcomb is young, but she competes with the skill of a veteran and the speed of riders in their prime. The 16-year-old from Durango blew past the professional women’s mountain bike field...
DATE: May 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
The Iron Horse Bicycle Classic was able to fit most of the morning races into its final day, but the final two, the mountain bike race and the cruiser criterium, were both impacted by an afternoon...
DATE: May 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Stephan Davoust said he had never stood on top of a podium at the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic in his hometown of Durango. That changed Sunday. The 24-year-old professional mountain biker has had a...
DATE: May 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
If you ask Finn Skowlund which he likes more – biking or skiing – he may give you a puzzled look. He’s never had to choose. The 12-year-old has been biking around Durango most of his life. He likes...
DATE: May 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Brayden Harms and his father, Dan, knew that Saturday’s Citizen Tour as part of the 48th Iron Horse Bicycle Classic would present a unique challenge: beat the train and get a run in down Paradise...
DATE: May 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
SILVERTON – Sarah Sturm stood in Silverton after a second-place finish at last year’s Iron Horse Bicycle Classic professional women’s road race having ridden a borrowed road bike that she clipped...
DATE: May 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
A home on Jenkins Ranch Road sold for $3.1 million on Dec. 31, 2019, making it the most expensive sale within Durango city limits in recent memory, according to a local real estate agent. The 7,567-square-foot home has six bedrooms, seven full bathrooms and one half bathroom, and sits on 3.81 acres.
